10 Popular Things To Do in Toronto This Weekend: July 05–07th 2024

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Toronto is calling! Your Handbook for an Exciting July Weekend Getaway!

This July weekend, the city that never sleeps is preparing to get hot! Toronto offers something for everyone, whether you’re a local looking for a new experience or a tourist looking for must-see sights. With this carefully crafted list of the Top 10 Things to Do in Toronto This Weekend, July 5–7, 2024, you can unleash your inner adventurer. Prepare yourself to experience Toronto’s dynamic energy and rich cultural tapestry, which includes everything from free outdoor concerts to breathtaking fireworks displays. So gather your walking shoes and sunglasses, and get ready to make some truly amazing memories in the center of Canada’s largest metropolis!✨

Here are your 10 Popular Things To Do in Toronto This Weekend:

1) Taste of the Middle East Summer Festival 2024

Nathan Phillips Square will once again become a thriving bazaar honoring the rich fabric of the region as the colorful Taste of the Middle East Summer Festival returns. This free event is scheduled for July 5–7, 2024, and seems like a delightful, immersive weekend. Savor a dizzying selection of real Middle Eastern food offered by a variety of vendors. They are discussing mouthwatering pastries, fragrant stews, searing kebabs, and cool drinks — a veritable feast for the senses!

When: Fri Jul 05 2024 at 06:00 pm to Sun Jul 07 2024 at 08:00 pm (GMT-04:00)

Where: Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen Street West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

More Info: https://allevents.in/toronto/taste-of-the-middle-east-summer-festival-2024/200026357547534

2) WineFest Toronto: Wines of the World

Taking place in July, Wine Fest Toronto: Wines of the World offers a special opportunity to see the world through wine tasting without ever leaving the city. This thrilling event takes place on July 5–7, 2024, at the picturesque Roundhouse Park, which is tucked under the famous CN Tower. With more than 100 wines from renowned areas across the globe, get ready to be spoilt for choice. Every palate is delighted by something, from the finest vintages of France’s Pays d’Oc and Spain’s Rioja to the classics from California.

When: Fri Jul 05 2024 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm (GMT-04:00)

Where: Roundhouse Park , 255 Bremner Blvd, Toronto, Canada

More Info: https://allevents.in/toronto/winefest-toronto-wines-of-the-world/80003148542706

3) The Fresh and the Furious 2024

Greetings, enthusiastic roller derby fans, and new recruits! Toronto is set to witness the 12th annual Hogtown Roller Derby competition, Fresh and the Furious! This weekend, the Larry Grossman Forest Hill Memorial Arena will host this thrilling event. Prepare to be amazed by the next generation of athletes’ raw talent and ferocious competition. A platform called The Fresh and the Furious allows skaters who have just entered the roller derby world to compete on the track.

When: Sat Jul 06 2024 at 09:00 am to Sun Jul 07 2024 at 08:00 pm (GMT-04:00)

Where: Larry Grossman Arena, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

More Info: https://allevents.in/toronto/the-fresh-and-the-furious-2024/200026392712855

4) Flamingo Market — Pride isn’t just a month! Market

All year long, visit the colorful Flamingo Market to display your LGBTQ2SIA+ pride! This market, which celebrates queer and trans artists, crafters, companies, and non-profits, is returning to The Parkdale Hall on Saturday, July 6. It’s an opportunity to support a wide variety of regional LGBTQ2SIA+ retailers while discovering a treasure trove of original items. Flamingo Market is a welcoming and friendly place where everyone can celebrate the LGBTQ2SIA+ community and express themselves freely.

When: Sat Jul 06 2024 at 11:00 am to 06:00 pm (GMT-04:00)

Where: The Parkdale Hall, Queen Street West, Toronto, ON, Canada

More Info: https://allevents.in/toronto/flamingo-market-pride-isnt-just-a-month-market/10000932774111477

5) Canada’s Wonderland Fireworks & Celebrations 2024

At Canada’s Wonderland, summer nights are about to turn explosive! Your evenings are electrified by Canada’s Wonderland Fireworks and Celebrations event series, which features heart-pounding rides, cool summertime enjoyment, and spectacular firework displays. The ideal summertime activity for the whole family is this season-long celebration. Take in breathtaking firework displays that are synchronized to music, casting brilliant colors throughout the night sky. Get your heart racing on Canada’s Wonderland’s top-notch coasters, water rides, and exhilarating attractions before the fireworks start.

When: Sun Jun 30 2024 at 09:00 am to Sun Jul 07 2024 at 10:00 pm (GMT-04:00)

Where: 1 Canadas Wonderland Drive, Vaughan, ON, Canada, Ontario L6A 1S6

More Info: https://allevents.in/vaughan/canadas-wonderland-fireworks-and-celebrations-2024/80005245853325

6) Salsa on St Clair 2024

Dance enthusiasts and fans of salsa, rejoice! This July, Toronto will host the electrifying Salsa on St. Clair festival again, converting midtown into a lively celebration of Latin culture. Put July 6 and 7 on your calendars and get ready for a weekend that will be filled with intriguing music, hot salsa performances, and contagious enthusiasm. The festival’s thrilling Latin beats will keep you moving, from bachata and salsa to merengue and cumbia.

When: Sat Jul 06 2024 at 12:00 pm to Sun Jul 07 2024 at 08:30 pm (GMT-04:00)

Where: St. Clair Avenue West, Gerry’s Fast Foods, 724 St Clair Ave W, Toronto, ON M6C 1B3, Canada

More Info: https://allevents.in/toronto/salsa-on-st-clair-2024/200026587669228

7) Georgetown Rib & Beer Fest

The amazing, mouthwatering Trafalgar Sports Park will host the Georgetown Rib & Beer Fest again from July 5–7. Ribs that have been expertly grilled by award-winning BBQ teams are calling your name, so get ready for a great weekend! There is everything to sate every hunger, from juicy brisket and pulled pork to soft pig and beef. Enjoy a refreshing assortment of craft beers from nearby brewers to wash down your BBQ.

When: Fri Jul 05 2024 at 05:00 pm to Sun Jul 07 2024 at 08:00 pm (GMT-04:00)

Where: 11494 Trafalgar Rd, Halton Hills, ON L7G-4S4, 11509 Trafalgar Rd, Halton Hills, ON L7G 4S4, Canada, Georgetown, Ontario

More Info: https://allevents.in/georgetown/georgetown-rib-and-beer-fest/200026355063925

8) Chocolate Making Workshop

Join on Saturday, July 6th in Toronto for a fun Chocolate-Making Workshop and let your inner Willy Wonka go! Discover how to make your delectable chocolates with this entertaining and educational workshop. Discover the amazing journey of chocolate from the lowly cocoa bean to the opulent end product. Learn from the experts as you put your hands dirty and hone your chocolate-making abilities.

When: Fri Jul 05 2024 at 07:30 pm to 09:00 pm (GMT-05:00)

Where: Centre for Social Innovation — Spadina, 192 Spadina Ave., Toronto, ON M5T 2C2, Canada

Buy Tickets🎫: https://allevents.in/toronto/chocolate-making-workshop/80002555983513

9) Mind The Umbrellas at Toronto Fringe

Toronto Fringe Festival is shaking things up with the world premiere of Mind the Umbrellas, a groundbreaking and surreal physical theatre show. This isn’t your ordinary play — it’s an honest fever dream presented by The Purple Stage, a professional theatre company for Purple Carrots Drama Studio alumni with complex disabilities. “Mind the Umbrellas” opens on Friday, July 5th and runs until July 10th. This thought-provoking production is a powerful story where five neurodiverse artists use their unique talents to explore ambition, desires, and the challenges of reality.

When: Fri Jul 05 2024 at 05:30 pm to 07:30 (GMT-04:00)

Where: Theatre Passe Muraille, 16 Ryerson Avenue, Toronto, Canada

More Info: https://allevents.in/toronto/mind-the-umbrellas-toronto-fringe/10000928088346227

10) GATSBY NIGHT with Toronto’s Top Persian DJ’s

History aficionados and party animals, unite! You may travel back in time to a bygone period of splendor, glamour, and thrilling Persian beats with Gatsby Night. This wild celebration with a Persian twist, inspired by the Roaring Twenties, takes place on Friday, July 5th. Get your elegant suits and flapper costumes ready because you’re invited to an extravagant party reminiscent of The Great Gatsby! Picture yourself being taken to an extravagant world complete with flapper dresses, dashing suits, and all the glamour and extravagance of the Roaring Twenties.

When: Fri Jul 05 2024 at 10:00 pm to Sat Jul 06 2024 at 02:00 am (GMT-04:00)

Where: Tea Va See Bar & Lounge, 1416 Centre St, Vaughan, Toronto, Canada

More Info: https://allevents.in/toronto/gatsby-night-with-torontos-top-persian-djs/80001301667426

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